Which among the following is the main reason for the survival of some dense forests in India?

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Conservationists

Environmentalists

Scientific forestry

Villagers protected them as sacred grooves

answer is D.

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Villagers protected them as sacred grooves is the main reason for the survival of some dense forests in India.
In India, some dense forests have persisted mainly due to the villagers' protection of them as sacred grooves known as sarnas. So this has always been the case, from Kerala to the Indian state of Mizoram. The majority of the population of India, a developing nation, still lives in rural areas. For the economics of the rural regions, forests are crucial. However, the Indian villagers' efforts to protect and manage these deep forests were driven by a sense of respect for them. They acted as "sarnas," or protecting grooves.

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